Example sentences of "he call for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Should he call for help ? |
| 2 | He called for removal of religious images , causing much vandalism in parish churches . |
| 3 | He called for quarter , offering to pay a ransom Rancon , but the peasant retorted , ‘ Yes , I know you 're a Francon ’ , and killed him , not knowing , as Baker says , the other 's idioma ( 88 , p. 19 ) . |
| 4 | In speeches delivered by him during a four-day visit to Catalonia in January , he called for unity and solidarity ; yet , at the same time , he himself kept the in-fighting going by distancing himself from Serrano while cultivating Arrese . |
| 5 | PC Gaskell was almost lost for words — but he called for assistance and the entertainer finally got his way . |
| 6 | On the twenty-ninth day , being the day before he departed , he called for Doña Ximena , and for the Bishop Don Hieronymo , and Don Alvar Fañez Minaya , and Pero Bermudez , and his trusty Gil Diaz ; and when they were all five before him , he began to direct them what they should do after his death ; and he said to them , Ye know that King Bucar will presently be here to besiege this city , with seven and thirty Kings whom he bringeth with him , and with a mighty power of Moors . |
| 7 | Many larger houses were being split up into ‘ so-called flats ’ , and he called for protection for such families . |
| 8 | In his verdict , he called for consideration to be given to regulations restricting punts to the relatively safe waters of the Cherwell and to review the conditions under which they could be hired . |
| 9 | He called for tanker masters to be ordered to stop using that signal routinely . |
| 10 | He called for mobilization of reservists " to stop the Croatian fascists " . |
| 11 | Dieter guided her to an empty chair ; she was trembling violently and he called for brandy . |
| 12 | That was one of the arguments put forward by the city 's MP when he called for self government for Gloucester under the coming council shake-up . |
| 13 | He called for reform from Parliament to bring s.15 up to date . |
| 14 | He called for action to tackle the difficulties without ‘ shaming the reputation of this country and infringing the civil liberties of a few helpless people whose only sin has been to seek freedom and our protection ’ . |
| 15 | He called for action on two fronts : |
| 16 | He was the first and only candidate to call the rightful name of the Palestinian people ; he said the words , the Palestinians , as he called for self-determination and statehood for these beleaguered , taboo human beings . |
| 17 | His R/T went u/s as they were taxying out and he called for control to stop " Jock " Calder ( his Deputy ) and tell him to get out of his aircraft and hand it over to Johnny 's crew , " Jock " overheard this plea , switched off his R/T , took-off and led the sortie , but was never forgiven . |
| 18 | Saying that controls would be maintained on capital construction , currency issuance , and expenditure and imports , he called for growth in exports to increase foreign exchange reserves , variously stated to be between $14,200 and $16,300 million at the end of 1989 . |